Indian School Policy Urges Practical Industrial Training
The National Superintendent Estelle Rees issues a report under the presidents budget plan, stressing practical industrial training for Native children. It highlights stock-raising and dairying to foster self-support, a new course of study, and strong enrollment growth to 28,000 in a total school population around 35,000. Virginia Pope runs a New York bird hospital and sanatorium, caring for sick birds with a glove and heated air method, while urging modest room decor and tasteful dress for households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Estelle Rees
Virginia’ Pope
New York
Misa Pope
Miss Pope
Agriculture and farming notes on crops and prices
The article discusses sheep farming decline due to land value and low prices, rising broomcorn costs, and landlord tenant tensions. It notes price hikes in broomcorn to 80 plus and possible over 100, praises trolley lines for rural uplift, and quotes E S Furman on corn economics and export cattle trends. It reports Bloomington Farmers Institute findings on home economics, corn questions, and livestock guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Phillips
Fursman
Bloomington
Rend
Requires Good Roads and Rural Free Delivery Agitation
The nation faces renewed pressure for better rural roads as the rural free delivery system expands. Road conditions hamper mail routes with impassable bridges and drainage issues, risking discontinuations. Widespread calls urge practical, timely fixes rather than simply more money, stressing vigilant maintenance and proactive repairs.
Overtime workers and Dr King’s Pills noted in ads
An ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for indigestion biliousness constipation and related ailments with a 25 cent price at Powell’s drug store. A Springfield dispatch criticizes Chicago drainage board bills to widen a ditch increasing Chicago’s cost while implying district burden shifts. legislators urged to watch for favorable terms to Chicago.
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Thedford
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Morgan, Ark
Theford
Cc. B. McFarland
Dr King
Powell’s Drug Store
Springfield
Inter Ocean
Chicago Drainage Board
Chicago
Dispatch
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Spiele
Em Jam
Zara
Peoria
Cally
Satta
Exico
Phil McMahon
Sime Tablet
R- R
McNabb
Mallaox
Streator Sanne
Frank Baer
Henry Igl
Shoe Street
Third
Richard
Frank Bae
Henry Ht
Brothers
Warren Street
Tts Financial Commerciae
Chicago Journal
Tts
mal @u
Thomas Bee Orson
Senachwina Township
Put- Sta. Bee
Putnam
G. M. Locke
Stan Art School
Dreas
Tennyson
Denver
Pioneer
Mia Bernadi
Cape Prince of Wales
Cape Svete Ee
Kinkegan
Biperlay
A. B. Hontetter
State Farmers’ Institute
Ill
County
Henry Wallace
Town
Furaman
Fairbury Institute
Argentina
Great Britain
Pampas
South Adams” Street
Peoria, Ill
H. S. Hysinger
Hysinger &Rosenthal and
South
Adams Street
Rosenthal Dry Goods Company
Henry
Krause Building
Henry, Ill
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Loyer Milton
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